This [Ramsey as captain] is not yet official, this decision. The Welshman's current deal expires at the end of next season but remained somewhat tight-lipped when quizzed about a new deal. For that, I am happy with his work today, not only today but every day. In a rare Atletico foray forward, Angel Correa crossed from the byline to his fellow Argentine Vietto, whose header looped past new ... [Full Article...]

Frampton's opponent for the interim WBO featherweight title, undefeated Australian contender Luke Jackson, and Francesco Pianeta , Fury's challenger in his second comeback fight, also worked out on Wednesday at Castle Court Shopping Centre in Belfast. [Full Article...]

In a wide-ranging interview with GQ Magazine , Jacksonville Jaguars star cornerback Jalen Ramsey had a lot to say about many of National Football League quarterbacks. Wilbon basically said that Ramsey hadn't done anything and shouldn't talk because of how disposable cornerbacks are. Ramsey's comments will certainly make waves around the league, but if a year ago is any indication, he's ... [Full Article...]

Belgium have climbed to second spot after reaching the World Cup semi-finals and beating England in the third-place play-off , while Brazil dropped to third. Previous champion Germany's surprise elimination from the group stage dropped it from first to 15th. Six African countries are ranked ahead of Nigeria in the new ranking. [Full Article...]

Foles appeared rusty during the start of Thursday's game. Don't get it? 41-33 was the final score of Super Bowl LII . Unfortunately for all involved, barring another Super Bowl showdown, Thursday was the last time the Patriots and Eagles will play until 2019. [Full Article...]

Romanian Halep will now meet the victor of the late semi-final between defending champion Elina Svitolina of Ukraine and U.S. Open victor Sloane Stephens for the title on Sunday. It was much better in the second set. I feel like she improved in her mental (side) also. I see that I am finding my way of the game. Svitolina, playing in her third tournament in North America this season, increased ... [Full Article...]

The latest of which is Paxton Lynch , who was selected with the 26th overall pick in the 2016 NFL Draft. "I think the fanbase around here, you guys have spoken loud and clear, and it's done". As of now there have been no reports or comments from the Broncos office but we can be certain it's coming in the wake of last night's game. He will get another shot against the Bears' third stringers on... [Full Article...]

Liverpool haven't been crowned champions of England since 1989/90 and finished 25 points behind City last season. "The important thing was to get off to a good start, the best thing is to get a good performance under our belt and go from there", he added. [Full Article...]

He earned his first match point with a cross-court forehand victor and clinched his two-hour, 18-minute victory with another one, dropping his racquet to the court with joy. Tsitsipas let a double-break point opportunity slip at 4-4 in the second set, eventually giving up the game after back-to-back shanks. "People seemed to love it, loved the show and everything". [Full Article...]

Next to follow was Mina from Barcelona, as the Colombian centre-back joined the Toffees for a fee of £27m - though the La Liga champions have revealed they do have a buy-back clause in his contract. Bernard was out of contract after leaving Ukrainian club Shakhtar Donetsk in June. Moments later they also confirmed that Portugal global Gomes would join the Premier League side on loan. [Full Article...]

As for the Giants , the anticipation about No. 2 pick Saquon Barkley is already at a fever-pitch. In his National Football League preseason debut, Giants running back Barkley delivered with a 39-yard rush on his first touch. He received a ton of work in six series and looked, well, mostly like the big-play magician who won the Heisman trophy a year ago. An early star of HBO's Cleveland editio... [Full Article...]

Arsenal have been crying out for a top-class goalkeeper for a number of seasons, despite landing Petr Cech from Chelsea in 2015, and the Gunners have turned towards Bernd Leno to become the new first-choice stopper at the Emirates Stadium. [Full Article...]

Guice hyperextended his left knee at LSU last season but was held out of only one game. Prior to Guice's injury, Washington's running back situation was in a bit of a " three-for-all " in terms of who will see the majority of touches behind veteran Chris Thompson , a 5-foot-8, 195-pound back better utilized in the passing game. [Full Article...]

Szabo's brother said he thought Szabo may have mistaken an SUV for a cab, according to the New York Daily News . A local resident heard the ruckus and came out of his home to confront Szabo, who then punched that person in the face, according to the sources. [Full Article...]

Leicester City reportedly wanted close to £75m and, despite Mourinho's protests, the Man United chiefs elected to pass. It is understood United officials have grown increasingly tired and suspicious of Pogba's high-profile agent Mino Raiola, whom they blame for stories that his client would prefer to play for Barcelona. [Full Article...]

I was told that during pre-season it looked like I was saying something absolutely out of order, something insane. But it's been a bit of a unusual pre-season for these teams with people involved in the World Cup. Sources have told ESPN FC the 55-year-old wanted a centre-back and a right winger but nothing materialised in the final weeks of the window. Pogba played a huge part in Les Bleus' fi... [Full Article...]

The deal that sees Courtois join Real Madrid for a reported £35million sees midfielder Mateo Kovacic head the other way on a season-long loan. Belgium worldwide goalkeeper Courtois is poised to leave for the Bernabeu, with the news that Chelsea have activated Kepa Arrizabalaga's release clause freeing up the 26-year-old to leave. [Full Article...]

Perhaps he needs to say, 'Congratulations on winning your World Cup medal, but forget about that because now it's about Manchester United . Super agent Mino Raiola seems to be engineering a move behind the scenes and whilst the club do not want to sell their prized asset, Barcelona often get their transfer targets. [Full Article...]

One major club that has not made any signings so far are Tottenham Hotspur, the Premier League side has qualified to play in the Champions League in the following term but has not added any re-enforcements as of yet. Crystal Palace will not consider an approach from Tottenham for Wilfried Zaha . " I do think the fee would have to be much bigger than what Chelsea are talking about ". [Full Article...]

The Croatian wants to speak with the club and new coach Julen Lopetegui when the squad returns from their USA tour. And he may not be the only Croatian on his way out of the club, with Luka Modric due for showdown talks with Real President Florentino Perez tomorrow. [Full Article...]